herstory

1. (slang) History that emphasizes the role of women, or that is told from a woman's (or from a feminist) point of view.Examples: ""Mama's Lullaby" shared the growth of McCord's appreciation for her mother and a prayer that her infant son might someday "sing this motther song with me"; a blending of the strong herstory of women's survival with the hope that men of the future will learn to praise their own capacity for nurturance."; "For Dita Garbo, it’s an “honour” to make herstory as Drag Race UK’s oldest-ever queen. “The younger bitches need to be careful ‘cause we’ve got wisdom – and we’ve still got time!” (Kandy Ho is trembling.)"countableslanguncountable

2. (feminism) Any historical writing by or about women.countableuncountable